ST. PAUL, — American Hilary Knight scored the deciding goal in a shootout as the U.S. women’s hockey team edged Canada 3-2 on Saturday in the fifth pre-Olympic exhibition game between the two nations. Kelli Stack and Alex Carpenter scored [...]

The physical play of Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby through the first three games of the NHL playoffs has one concussion expert worried the most recognizable face in hockey could be putting himself in unnecessary danger.

It may not be the finish they were looking for but Czech Republic will leave on a winning note after they downed Slovakia 5-2 to finish the IIHF world junior championship in fifth-place Wednesday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

Scott Wedgewood reported to Team Canada practice Wednesday morning looking like his teammates were feeling after a devastating 6-5 loss to Russia in the 2012 IIHF world junior hockey championship semifinal.

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